Clinical Fellow in Anaesthetics
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Job overview
The work on delivery suite encompasses elective and emergency obstetric anaesthesia in supporting the busy unit. There is a full shift pattern rota for the department. The successful candidate will be expected in the normal run of his/her duties and within the contract and job description, to cover for the occasional brief absences of a colleague as far as is practical. An EWTD compliant full shift rota is in place.
The successful candidate will be expected to undertake emergency on-call, including attendance at cardiac arrest calls. Three resident on call anaesthetists comprise the on call team. Shifts run from 8am until 8.30pm and 8pm until 8.30am. Handover happens at 8am and 8pm. Obstetric board/ward rounds at 8.30am and pm must be attended if possible. Gynae HDU ward rounds should occur a minimum of twice daily. These duties will be located mainly at Liverpool Women's Hospital, Crown Street.
Main duties of the job
It is expected that the trainees will work flexibly under the direction of the Anaesthesia and Theatres Directorate to provide anaesthetic services. Initially, all lists are under close supervision of a Consultant Anaesthetist and depending on previous experience and competencies, the successful candidate will be expected to work unaccompanied.
The work on delivery suite encompasses elective and emergency obstetric anaesthesia in supporting the busy unit. There is a full shift pattern rota for the department. The successful candidate will be expected in the normal run of his/her duties and within the contract and job description, to cover for the occasional brief absences of a colleague as far as is practical. An EWTD compliant full shift rota is in place.
The successful candidate will be expected to undertake emergency on-call, including attendance at cardiac arrest calls. Three resident on call anaesthetists comprise the on call team. Shifts run from 8am until 8.30pm and 8pm until 8.30am. Handover happens at 8am and 8pm. Obstetric board/ward rounds at 8.30am and pm must be attended if possible. Gynae HDU ward rounds should occur a minimum of twice daily. These duties will be located mainly at Liverpool Women's Hospital, Crown Street.
Self development time will be awarded and the successful candidate may choose to use this time to strengthen their portfolio. Education, quality improvement, research and management opportunities will be supported by the department.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The successful candidate will be supervised by a designated educational supervisor. A personal development plan and learning objectives will be agreed, and progress against will be monitored at regular intervals. The extent of clinical consultant supervision will reflect seniority, skill mix, and previous clinical experience.
The successful applicant will take part in appraisal, facilitated by an electronic appraisal system and supported by the Trust’s revalidation team.
The successful candidate will be expected to undertake emergency on-call, including attendance at cardiac arrest calls. Three resident on call anaesthetists comprise the on call team. Shifts run from 8am until 8.30pm and 8pm until 8.30am. Handover happens at 8am and 8pm. Obstetric board/ward rounds at 8.30am and pm must be attended if possible. Gynae HDU ward rounds should occur a minimum of twice daily. These duties will be located mainly at Liverpool Women's Hospital, Crown Street.
It is expected that the trainees will work flexibly under the direction of the Anaesthesia and Theatres Directorate to provide anaesthetic services. Initially, all lists are under close supervision of a Consultant Anaesthetist and depending on previous experience and competencies, the successful candidate will be expected to work unaccompanied.
The work on delivery suite encompasses elective and emergency obstetric anaesthesia in supporting the busy unit. There is a full shift pattern rota for the department. The successful candidate will be expected in the normal run of his/her duties and within the contract and job description, to cover for the occasional brief absences of a colleague as far as is practical. An EWTD compliant full shift rota is in place.